The island of Tobago within the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has tabled a bill in parliament demanding for self-government and freedom from the central government. The Tobago Autonomy Bill was sent to a Joint Select Committee comprising members from the Senate and House of Representatives. They are expected to report back to Parliament by July 31 for a decision on the Bill which was drafted after months of consultation with public interests groups and political parties. Read the full article here: Face2Face Africa